Swissôtel Resort & Spa Çeşme

Swissôtel Hotels & ResortsAccorIzmir, Cesme★★★★★248 rooms

9.1/ 10

avg of 3 sites

Official site

Stay Atlas verdict

9.1/ 10 · average of 3 sites▲ 0.1 since first record
  • Best: Families with children; kids' club and the shallow sandy Ilıca beach
  • Watch out: Anyone after a small boutique property; this is a large complex with residences

Suitability by travel purpose

Best for

  • Luxury

Also suits

  • For families
  • Business travel
  • Remote work
See suitability details
  • For families9.1
  • Business travel8.2
  • Remote work7.6
  • Luxury9.7

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The realistic view

Beyond the first impression

Verified information only

Swissôtel Resort & Spa Çeşme is a 248-room beach resort on Ilıca Beach in Çeşme, İzmir, reopened in November 2023 after a full renovation of the former Sheraton Çeşme. It has a sandy private beach, indoor, outdoor and thermal pools, the 3,500 m² Pürovel Spa fed by Ilıca's mineral springs, a kids' club and ten meeting rooms. Alaçatı is 3–4 km away and İzmir airport about 85 km; high-season crowds and slow beach service are the recurring criticisms.

What it does well

  • Families with children; kids' club and the shallow sandy Ilıca beach
  • Off-season breaks built around the thermal water and spa
  • Guests who want to be near Alaçatı but sleep somewhere calmer

What to watch for

  • Quiet seekers: Anyone after a small boutique property; this is a large complex with residences
  • Quiet seekers: Guests expecting a quiet beach and pool in July and August
  • Travellers looking for all-inclusive; rates are mostly B&B or half board

Before you book

Practical details worth knowing

  • Parking

    Available · free

    Free outdoor parking with valet.

  • Pets

    Accepted

More details (+5)

  • Valet

    Available

  • Hammam: Yes
  • Spa area: 3,500 m²
  • Kids' pool: Yes
  • Breakfast style: Buffet

Policies vary by rate and date; confirm with the hotel before booking.

Key amenities

  • Thermal pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach
  • Kids club
See all amenities (+8)
  • Turkish bath
  • Gym
  • Meeting rooms
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking
  • Sauna
  • EV charging
  • Wi-Fi

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Location

Izmir, Cesme

Celal Bayar Mah., 5152. Sok. No:43, Ilıca, 35930 Çeşme/İzmir

İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) is about 86 km, 60–75 minutes on the motorway.

300 m from Ilıca Beach; Alaçatı's market street is 3.4 km (5–8 minutes by car), Çeşme center 5.7 km, İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport 86 km (60–75 minutes on the motorway). Ilıca's main street and thermal baths are within walking distance.

The stay

Editor's notes

Breakfast & dining

Breakfast is a wide buffet and is generally praised; restaurants include Bellâ Tavola (Italian), Noida (Asian) and Hamdi (Turkish). The breakfast room fills up in high season, so go before 9 a.m.

Room types

Sea-view rooms are a clear step up from garden-view ones; corner suites on the upper floors are the pick. There are 18 suites and a separate residence block. Some reviews mention areas that escaped the renovation, so ask for a room in the refurbished block.

Noise & sound insulation

Generally calm; in high season beach-club and poolside music can reach lower garden-view rooms. Public areas get busy on wedding and conference days.

Extra fees & things to know

Some beach loungers and cabanas are charged. Spa treatments, à la carte restaurants and EV charging are extra; ask the hotel about pet fees.

Guest scores

What 3 sites say

9.1/ 10
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  • Expedia · 203 reviews9.0 / 10▲ 0.2
  • ETS Tur · 436 reviews8.9 / 10
  • Tripadvisor · 532 reviews4.7 / 5

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